U.S. and Poland sign missile defense deal

September 26, 2018

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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski have signed a deal that will put an American missile defense base in Poland, a move that has angered Russia. (MSNBC — 20 August, 2008)+ related stories

Poland’s government gave formal approval to a missile defense deal with the U.S. on Tuesday before a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, the deputy prime minister said. (MSNBC — 20 August, 2008)+ related stories

The agreement to place an American missile defense base on Polish territory is fiercely opposed by Russia. (New York Times — 20 August, 2008)+ related stories

While Republicans in Congress intend to push for an immediate start of construction, some Democrats say that the system has not been adequately tested. (New York Times — 20 August, 2008)+ related stories

BRUSSELS, Aug. 19 — NATO allies said Tuesday there would be no “business as usual” with Moscow until Russian troops withdraw from all parts of Georgia, but members of the Western alliance disagreed on the extent to which Moscow should be more permanently isolated.

(Washington Post — 20 August, 2008)+ related stories

Russian forces blocked the only land entrance to Georgia’s main port city on Thursday, a day before Russia promised to complete a troop pullout from its ex-Soviet neighbor. (MSNBC — 22 August, 2008)+ related stories